Environmental Advisor - Energy Transmission (Cardiff)

J Murphy & Sons; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days holiday plus bank holidays

Discretionary annual bonus

Contributory pension scheme

Life assurance

Health screening

Enhanced sick pay

Maternity/paternity pay and returner?

Wedding bonus

Canteen facilities in core locations

Professional development support

Retail discounts and cashback

Job summary

Murphy is seeking an Environmental Advisor to support the Energy on the Electricity Transmission Project, based in Cardiff with travel to Aberthaw and Llandyfaelog. The role centers on environmental compliance, risk assessment, and sustainability across the project lifecycle.

You will join a small environmental team, liaise with consultants, and help implement permits, monitoring, and reporting to SHES management.

Qualifications

• Experience in an Environmental Advisory role.
• Working knowledge of environmental law in construction.
• Familiarity with biodiversity and ecological permits.

Responsibilities

• Establish and promote best practice in environmental matters with SHES.
• Carry out site inspections to ensure policy compliance.
• Investigate incidents and propose corrective actions.
• Collect environmental statistics for reporting to SHES.
• Advise project teams on environmental responsibilities.
• Identify and secure environmental consents and permits.
• Maintain records to ensure regulatory and contractual compliance.
• Collaborate with environmental consultants and the wider E&S function.

Skills

Environmental advisory experience

Environmental risk mitigation

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Ecology and permits awareness

Education

Environmental degree

Job description

Murphy is seeking an Environmental Advisor to support the Energy on the Electricity Transmission Project, based in Cardiff with travel to Aberthaw and Llandyfaelog. The role centers on environmental compliance, risk assessment, and sustainability across the project lifecycle.

You will join a small environmental team, liaise with consultants, and help implement permits, monitoring, and reporting to SHES management.